L J Padayachy

Tag: book-review

  • Lessons from High School Literature that Transformed My Perspective

    Lessons from High School Literature that Transformed My Perspective

    High school can feel like an academic assembly line with a rote memorization, regurgitation, and repetition process. Yet occasionally, transformative learning emerges from unexpected corners of the curriculum. For me, that corner was Mrs. McQueen’s English Literature class, junior year. While my classmates groaned at the hefty reading list, I was intrigued by two particular…